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Kocaelia toulai

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Ceratitidae

Taxonomy
Aspidites toulai was named by Arthaber (1915). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Diliskelessi, which is in a Pelsonian/Tuvalian marine horizon in Turkey.

It was recombined as Nicomedites toulai by Spath (1934), Fantini Sestini (1988); it was recombined as Kocaelia toulai by Fantini Sestini (1990), Balini and Marchesi (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Aspidites toulai Arthaber p. 114 figs. Pl 11, figs 3,4
1934Nicomedites toulai Spath
1988Nicomedites toulai Fantini Sestini p. 60 figs. Pl 12, fig 4
1990Kocaelia toulai Fantini Sestini p. 345 figs. Pl 37, figs 1-7; text-figs 1-3
2018Kocaelia toulai Balini and Marchesi p. 55 figs. 2.1, 2.2, 3.1-3.7, 4.1-4.5, 7.1-7.3, 8.1-8.7, 10.1-10.4, 11.1-11.11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCeratitoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyCeratitidaeMojsisovics 1879
subfamilyBeyrichitinae()
genusKocaelia
speciestoulai()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Kocaelia toulai Arthaber 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Bithynian to the top of the Tuvalian or 244.99000 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean - Bithynian246.7 - 244.24Iran (Isfahan) Nicomedites toulai (211341)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24Turkey Nicomedites toulai (143864 143865 143866 143867 143869 143897 143898 143899 143900 143916 143917 143921 143923 143924 143927 143928 143938 143940 143942 143943 143944 143945 143946 143947 143949 143950 143951 143966 143970 143971)
Pelsonian - Tuvalian244.24 - 227.3Turkey (Anatolia) Aspidites toulai (204511)